Stop User Enumeration 1.3.8 REST API Username information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Stop User Enumeration 1.3.8. This affects an unknown part of the component REST API. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure (Username). This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2017-1000226. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Stop User Enumeration 1.3.8. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component REST API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Username). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Stop User Enumeration 1.3.8 allows user enumeration via the REST API

The bug was discovered 07/19/2017. The weakness was presented 11/17/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at security.dxw.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-1000226 since 11/16/2017. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 121 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Username
Class: Information disclosure / Username
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/19/2017 🔍
11/16/2017 +120 days 🔍
11/17/2017 +1 days 🔍
11/17/2017 +0 days 🔍
11/18/2017 +1 days 🔍
01/23/2026 +2988 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: security.dxw.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-1000226 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-1000226
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-109628

Entryinfo

Created: 11/18/2017 08:52
Updated: 01/23/2026 21:27
Changes: 11/18/2017 08:52 (57), 12/08/2019 09:16 (1), 01/23/2026 21:27 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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